Clearly there are two grades of barrel cleaning- the "feel good" grade and "real coz I need serious accuracy" grade. There's a reason target shooters pay close attention to this and it's not because...
Liked On: 10-06-2022, 08:59 PM
FFS...JUST LIKE CHRONICGRAPHS have ruined many a great load...borescopes have made many folks paranoid about how well they clean a rifle.... I run three or four patches with breakfree clp on...
Liked On: 10-06-2022, 08:31 PM
Makes you feel good but believe me, it could still have significant fouling. Glazed carbon rings in the throat can look shiny and clean just peering down the bore. Patches will show no evidence.
Liked On: 10-06-2022, 08:22 PM
its all good,just keep it well away from the scope,it will eat into seals and scope will fog... been there n done that..... his cleaning system has a lot of merit.
Liked On: 10-06-2022, 08:17 PM
I think what Pommy means is get a 270. Seriously I use a 270win and have shot deer, tahr and wallabies between 5 and 320 metres with a 3-9 scope.
Liked On: 10-06-2022, 04:28 PM
The way these threads often end up, not just here, is with votes for so many different cartridges that the OP is kind of overwhelmed. That and - much like Godwin's law and Hitler - someone inevitably...
Liked On: 10-06-2022, 04:28 PM
I wish that increased popularity of using the .303 translated to more importers and retailers stocking more variety of .311 projectiles :)
Liked On: 10-06-2022, 04:27 PM
There'd be a lot of old servicemen and hunters who would smile with satisfaction knowing that you appreciated this rifle. It is part of our heritage.
Liked On: 08-06-2022, 06:48 PM
When I was still living at home, my Dad bought an old rifle from the rifle club. It had been re-barrelled I think.... and the wood had been reduced....but it was a military Lee-Enfield with '1897'...
Liked On: 08-06-2022, 06:13 PM
We're having goat for dinner tonight. It''s the third time this week and it's only Wednesday!
Liked On: 08-06-2022, 06:13 PM
Hell you don't look that old .
Liked On: 07-06-2022, 08:42 PM
Possum meat often tastes a bit 'neutral' to me, and if I didn't know it was possum, i'd have difficulty telling you what it was. Some are tougher than others. I enjoy a bit of tender, fried...
Liked On: 06-06-2022, 10:45 PM
That looks delicious. you got me hankering for liver fry .... :P. Off to order some
Liked On: 06-06-2022, 10:45 PM
Greetings bumblefoot, I am going to scope my latest .303 but I am dithering about mounts. The rifle has bee drilled for a Parker Hale base and I have both some low and high rings that I could use...
Liked On: 06-06-2022, 07:22 PM
watching the video ...you arent wrong about handicapping yourself!!!!!
Liked On: 06-06-2022, 03:24 PM